Windows 10: Win 11 - "Pin isn't available" and "Set up my PIN" does not do anything

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    Win 11 - "Pin isn't available" and "Set up my PIN" does not do anything


    Hi everyoneRecently got a new PC with Windows 11 on it. I set up the PIN to sign in when promoted to and have been using it for about 2 weeks without any issues. However I turned on my PC this afternoon and got a message that says:"Something happened and your PIN isn't available. Click to set up your PIN again."So I click on "Set up my PIN" below and I get another message saying:"Search for app in the Store?You need to install an app for this task.Would you like to search for one in the Stores?"Regardless of whether i click Yes or No to the above, it just takes me back to the first screen t

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